Author: The Kootneeti Team

Interview: New Delhi’s Tibet Dilemma

Xi Jinping most awaited India visit is due next week. Chennai is ready to host Chinese president, who’ll be meeting Indian Prime Minister Modi in the second informal meet, after the first one in...

Is America Still “First”?

Executive Summary: In the third year of Donald Trump’s presidency, the US continues to suffer from a negative global image. The world views Chinese and Russian leadership more favourably than that of the US....

How megaprojects are driving cities

Megaprojects are reconfigured spaces in which the role of the local, regional, and national elites, as well as the role of national and sometimes transnational capital, is usually prominent. They can include urban regeneration...

Limits to the Asia-Pacific Growth

Following the massive socio-economic success of the largest continent, corruption is the next battleground in the development of the Asia-Pacific. Lately, it has hampered inclusive and sustainable development and is a primary cause of...

US-Israel Defense Pact

A constructive US-Israel defence pact should be based on shared values and shared strategic interests, expanding the two-way-street, win-win US-Israel strategic cooperation. An effective US-Israel defence pact should enhance Israel’s self-reliance and independence, rather...